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murmuring

noun C2
  1. A sound that murmurs. (countable, uncountable) · the murmurings of trees in the wind
  2. A complaint against something. (countable, uncountable)

Plural murmurings

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A little way off was a small brook, rushing and sparkling along between green banks, and murmuring in a voice very grateful to a little girl who had lived so long on the dry, gray prairies.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 5 · B2
Then he descended, a smile on his lips, and murmuring that last word of human philosophy, “Perhaps!”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 259 · C1

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